Why Do Emotions Hijack Our Decisions? The Neuroscience of Impulsivity
Association for Psychological Science (APS)
MAY 15, 2025
Fischer Baum and Elliott discuss how a new model of brain function, the GANE model, helps explain why heightened physiological arousal makes it harder for some people to regulate their emotions, what norepinephrine does to hotspot brain regions, and what this means for mental health treatments. That is great news.
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